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Watch: When 'Cricket Fan' Taxi Driver Couldn't Recognise Glenn Maxwell And Adam Zampa

A video of Australian cricket team stars Glenn Maxwell and Adam Zampa having a hilarious conversation with a taxi driver is currently going viral on social media. In the video, the taxi driver was heard having a conversation about cricket with the two stars but he failed to recognise the World Cup winners. “Do you know anything about cricket?” Maxwell asked the taxi driver and he replied that it was his favourite sport. However, he had no clue that two Australian cricketers were sitting in his cab and when asked about Maxwell, he even said that he was a "good player". Eventually, he was able to recognise them. According to some social media posts, this video is a few years old.

Pat Cummins, Deepti Sharma Win ICC Player Of The Month Awards For December

Australia skipper Pat Cummins wins ICC Men's Player of the Month award for bowling heroics in the Test triumph against Pakistan. Meanwhile, Deepti Sharma of India won the maiden ICC Women's Player of the Month award thanks to her multi-format brilliance against England and Australia, according to a release from the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday. ICC revealed the Men's and Women's Player of the Month award winners for December 2023 after shortlists were announced last week.

Cameron Green Returns As Australia, West Indies Name Playing XIs For 1st Test

Australia and West Indies on Tuesday named their playing eleven for the upcoming first Test match of the two-game series in Adelaide. According to cricket.com.au, Aussie skipper Pat Cummins confirmed the return of Cameron Green to the side that has been rearranged after David Warner retired from the longest format. Steve Smith will play the role of an opener in Test cricket for the Aussies. Meanwhile, West Indies have announced that they will bring in three debutants, with the Caribbean skipper Kraigg Brathwaite revealing that middle-order pair Kavem Hodge and Justin Greaves, along with pacer Shamar Joseph, will all play their first Test.

West Indies Look To Spring Surprise On Australia

Australia head into the two-Test series against the West Indies beginning in Adelaide Wednesday as the hottest of favourites, but the visitors insist they are ready to shock the reigning world Test champions. For the Australians, the biggest challenge has been deciding on a replacement for veteran opener David Warner, who retired after their win over Pakistan at the Sydney Cricket Ground earlier this month. They have settled on moving Steve Smith up the order and bringing back towering all-rounder Cameron Green to bat at number four, where he slots in for the Western Australia state side.

"Nearly Vomited": Ex-Australia Captain On Steve Smith's Elevation As Test Opener

Former Australia captain Kim Hughes has hit out at the team management for elevating star batter Steve Smith to the opener's role following David Warner's Test retirement. Warner played his last Test earlier this month against Pakistan in Sydney as Australia swept the series 3-0. While Western Australia's Cameron Bancroft made a strong case for himself to replace Warner, the Australian team management announced that Smith will be opening the innings with Usman Khawaja, starting with a two-match series against West Indies later this week.

Cameron Green Doesn't "Feel Any Pressure" As He Embraces No. 4 Spot For Australia

Australia's young all-rounder Cameron Green isn't feeling any pressure as he is going to embrace the number four spot in the Test team. Green was brushed away from the team during Australia's recent triumph against Pakistan in the three-match Test series. Following David Warner's retirement, Steve Smith has moved to the top of the order leaving the number four spot for the 24-year-old for Australia's upcoming two-match Test series against West Indies which will begin on January 17 in Adelaide.

"Australian Players Indulging In Heinous Behaviour...": Legend "Appalled" By His Team's "Bad Habit" In Sydney

After the second Test of the India vs South Africa series ended in less than two days, once again there has been a fresh debate about the future of the format. The spectator attendance have been falling. Recently, South Africa also named a depleted squad for their Tour of New Zealand. It made cricket supporters around the world wonder if Test cricket has lost its tag of being the 'ultimate' format. In the most of this former Australian cricket team captain Ian Chappell suggested some wholesome changes.

'Selectors Didn't Take Me Seriously': Steve Smith On His Idea To Replace David Warner As Opener

Star Australia batter Steve Smith opined that his team did not take him seriously when he told them that he wanted to move to the top of the batting order after David Warner's retirement. Smith said today that looking at himself as an opener for the first time in a 13-year Test career first came to his mind while playing against England during last year's Ashes series when Warner first gave signs of his potential retirement from the longest format of the game.

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Watch: When 'Cricket Fan' Taxi Driver Couldn't Recognise Glenn Maxwell And Adam Zampa

Pat Cummins, Deepti Sharma Win ICC Player Of The Month Awards For December

Cameron Green Returns As Australia, West Indies Name Playing XIs For 1st Test

West Indies Look To Spring Surprise On Australia

"Nearly Vomited": Ex-Australia Captain On Steve Smith's Elevation As Test Opener

Cameron Green Doesn't "Feel Any Pressure" As He Embraces No. 4 Spot For Australia

"Australian Players Indulging In Heinous Behaviour...": Legend "Appalled" By His Team's "Bad Habit" In Sydney

'Selectors Didn't Take Me Seriously': Steve Smith On His Idea To Replace David Warner As Opener